Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in St. Joseph, MO

296 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in St. Joseph, MO for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$46,840	100	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$46,750	70	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$46,730	310	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$46,470	340	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$46,300	400	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$45,990	60	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$45,890	260	View salary detail
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$45,200	100	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$44,790	120	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$44,730	30	View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$44,680	30	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$44,480	30	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$44,100	1,300	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$44,100	1,300	View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$44,040	90	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$44,040	90	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$44,040	90	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$44,040	90	View salary detail
Agricultural Inspectors	$43,880	60	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$43,620	40	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$43,500	140	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$43,490	240	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$43,420	190	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$42,840	780	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$42,620	320	View salary detail
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$42,410	40	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$42,210	630	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$42,030	360	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$41,890	660	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$41,830	90	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$40,500	40	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$40,400	820	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$40,280	270	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$40,280	60	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$40,160	100	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$40,150	100	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$39,960	120	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$39,400	50	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$39,300	410	View salary detail
Security Guards	$39,180	270	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$39,000	210	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$38,680	50	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$38,620	120	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$38,290	130	View salary detail
Firefighters	$38,220	130	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$38,000	70	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$37,720	130	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$37,470	40	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$37,450	120	View salary detail
Tellers	$37,180	150	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.